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Reviews of Canon PowerShot A570 IS

Testseek.com have collected 39 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot A570 IS and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot A570 IS.
Award: Good Buy January 2008
January 2008
 
(80%)
39 Reviews
Users
(76%)
11 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Image stabilizer Face detection focus mode (which defaults to 9-point AF if no faces are found) Natural color without high contrast and oversaturation Custom assignment of Print/Share button Auto fine focus after manual focus Flash power is adjustable ...
  • Face detection & image stabilization work well Aggressive pricing Excellent color performance Accurate white balance Manual controls
  • Good value
  • Above-average image quality
  • Good performance
  • Easy to use
  • Some advanced features and options
  • Includes optical IS
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Manual exposure controls
  • Optical viewfinder
  • Good resolution
  • Clean and detailed results across the frame and zoom range
  • Effective image stabilization
  • Fast
  • Reliable focus
  • Reliable exposure and white balance and accurate color
  • Clear and understandable menu and control layout
  • Good feature set
  • G...

The editors didn't like

  • Canon insists on supplying documentation in two booklets
  • A Basic User Guide and an Advanced User Guide
  • Making it a pain to look anything up Low resolution LCD Slow flash recycle time Stiff Mode dial
  • Poor seals and light construction indicate it may break easily Slow focus Slow burst speed Batteries and memory in the same compartment
  • Camera is larger than other point-and-shoot models
  • LCD could be a little sharper
  • Noisy at higher ISOs
  • Occasional highlight clipping
  • Combined card / battery compartment can make changing cards without losing the batteries fiddly
  • Slow flash recycling (especially when batteries are weak)
  • Low screen resolution
  • Images a bit soft viewed at 100% - benefit fr...

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  Published: 2009-04-24, review by: bobatkins.com

  • Abstract:  Here are a few features of the A570is Manual exposure mode Av exposure mode Tv exposure mode Manual focus mode Manual flash power control (3 steps) Exposure compensation +/- 2 stops in 1/3 stop steps Flash exposure control +/2 2 stops in 1/3 stop s...

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  Published: 2008-05-19, review by: electronicsme.com

  • The Canon PowerShot A570 IS is a good choice for an amateur photographer, or the busy family that is 'on the go'. Currently it is the least expensive of the Canon 'A' series line to offer the optical image stabilizer technology, which is worth its weig...

 
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  Published: 2007-11-24, review by: bobatkins.com

  • Abstract:  I was recently looking for a small digicam which had full manual control, good low light capability, good image quality and which didnt cost too much. After going through lots of options I decided that the Canon Powershot "A" series image stabilized...

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  Published: 2007-10-22, review by: dpreview.com

  • Good resolution, Clean and detailed results across the frame and zoom range, Effective image stabilization, Fast, reliable focus, Reliable exposure and white balance and accurate color, Clear and understandable menu and control layout, Good feature set, G...
  • Occasional highlight clipping, Combined card / battery compartment can make changing cards without losing the batteries fiddly, Slow flash recycling (especially when batteries are weak), Low screen resolution, Images a bit soft viewed at 100% - benefit fr...
  • Canons A series PowerShots were originally designed as entry level cameras but since have quite clearly moved out of their original market segment. A series PowerShots have improved with each generation and - thanks to the inclusion of comprehensiv...

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  Published: 2007-09-04, review by: Howstuffworks.com

  • Good value, above-average image quality, good performance, easy to use, some advanced features and options, includes optical IS
  • Camera is larger than other point-and-shoot models, LCD could be a little sharper
  • Canons PowerShot A570 IS point-and-shoot digital camera provides a very good mixture of features and usability for novice photographers. By shopping around a bit, you might be able to find the PowerShot A570 for around $200, which makes it a great va...

 
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  Published: 2007-08-23, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Abstract:  Since the birth of the PowerShot range, Canon has continued to provide its users with something slightly different, from a level of manual control not offered by other compacts to a viewfinder – something which many people don’t want to

 
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  Published: 2007-07-01, review by: Kickstartnews.com

  • Abstract:  Under a wide range of what are considered normal outdoor shooting situations (sunset, sunrise, bright sunlight throughout the day, overcast and so on, the Canon A570 IS performs like a champ. While I carp and whine about visible digital noise in low li...

 
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  Published: 2007-06-19, review by: digitalcamerareview.com

  • Canon Powershot A570 IS Review BY: J. Keenan, DigitalCameraReview.com Contributor PUBLISHED: 6/19/2007 Canon Powershot A570 IS Review Article ContentsCanon Powershot A570 IS Review Image Gallery Canon’s website describes the newly introduced Powershot ...

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  Published: 2007-06-19, review by: Neocamera.com

  • Abstract:  The Canon Powershot A570 IS proved to be an excellent compact digital camera. With a well-rounded feature set including full-manual controls, image stabilization and unlimited continuous shooting, plus use of readily available AA batteries and chear S...

 
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  Published: 2007-06-15, review by: digitalcamerainfo.com

  • Face detection & image stabilization work well Aggressive pricing Excellent color performance Accurate white balance Manual controls
  • Poor seals and light construction indicate it may break easily Slow focus Slow burst speed Batteries and memory in the same compartment
  • Its a shame that Canon doesnt put more effort into making low-end cameras durable. Pentax and Olympus prove that it can be done. Sadly, more than a few PowerShot A570ISs will likely end up damaged or broken. However, for just over $200, the PowerShot...

 
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